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GPS

Starting at $399

GPS

Starting at $249

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GPS

GPS

GPS

GPS

GPS

GPS

GPS

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GPS + Cellular

GPS + Cellular

Starting at $499

GPS + Cellular

Starting at $299

GPS + Cellular

Starting at $799

GPS + Cellular

GPS + Cellular

GPS + Cellular

GPS + Cellular

GPS + Cellular

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Finish

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Titanium

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Aluminum

Aluminum

Aluminum

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Aluminum

Aluminum

Aluminum

Aluminum

Aluminum

Aluminum

Aluminum

Aluminum

Stainless steel

Stainless steel

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Stainless steel

Stainless steel

Stainless steel

Stainless steel

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Stainless steel

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Buy

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Quick look

45mm or 41mm case size

Edge-to-edge display

44mm or 40mm case size

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49mm case size

Flat sapphire front crystal with display edge protection

44mm or 40mm case size

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45mm or 41mm case size

Certified IP6X dust resistantRefer to legal disclaimers

44mm or 40mm case size

Not Applicable

44mm or 40mm case size

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44mm or 40mm case size

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42mm or 38mm case size

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42mm or 38mm case size

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42mm or 38mm case size

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Case Size- 2

Certified IP6X dust resistantRefer to legal disclaimers

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Certified IP6X dust resistantRefer to legal disclaimers

Tested to MIL-STD 810HRefer to legal disclaimers

Customizable Action button

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Display

Always-On Retina display

Up to 1000 nits brightness

Nearly 20% more screen area than Apple Watch SE

Retina display

Up to 1000 nits brightness

Not Applicable

Always-On Retina display

Up to 2000 nits brightness

Nearly 27% more screen area than Apple Watch SE

Retina display

Up to 1000 nits brightness

Not Applicable

Always-On Retina display

Up to 1000 nits brightness

Not Applicable

Always-On Retina display

Up to 1000 nits brightness

Not Applicable

Always-On Retina display

Up to 1000 nits brightness

Not Applicable

Retina display

Up to 1000 nits brightness

Not Applicable

Retina display

Up to 1000 nits brightness

Not Applicable

Retina display

Up to 1000 nits brightness

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Retina display

Up to 450 nits brightness

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Water resistant

Water resistantRefer to legal disclaimers

50m

Swimproof

Water resistantRefer to legal disclaimers

50m

Swimproof

Water resistantRefer to legal disclaimers

100m

Swimproof and recreational dive ready to 40m

Water resistantRefer to legal disclaimers

50m

Swimproof

Water resistantRefer to legal disclaimers

50m

Swimproof

Water resistantRefer to legal disclaimers

50m

Swimproof

Water resistantRefer to legal disclaimers

50m

Swimproof

Water resistantRefer to legal disclaimers

50m

Swimproof

Water resistantRefer to legal disclaimers

50m

Swimproof

Water resistantRefer to legal disclaimers

50m

Swimproof

Splash resistantRefer to legal disclaimers

Not Applicable

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Water resistant- 2

Not Applicable

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EN13319 certification

Depth gauge with water temperature sensor

Oceanic+ appRefer to legal disclaimers for use as a dive computer

Not Applicable

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Blood oxygen

Blood Oxygen appRefer to legal disclaimers

ECG appRefer to legal disclaimers

High and low heart rate notifications

Irregular rhythm notificationRefer to legal disclaimers

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

High and low heart rate notifications

Irregular rhythm notificationRefer to legal disclaimers

Blood Oxygen appRefer to legal disclaimers

ECG appRefer to legal disclaimers

High and low heart rate notifications

Irregular rhythm notificationRefer to legal disclaimers

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

High and low heart rate notifications

Irregular rhythm notificationRefer to legal disclaimers

Blood Oxygen appRefer to legal disclaimers

ECG appRefer to legal disclaimers

High and low heart rate notifications

Irregular rhythm notificationRefer to legal disclaimers

Blood Oxygen appRefer to legal disclaimers

ECG appRefer to legal disclaimers

High and low heart rate notifications

Irregular rhythm notificationRefer to legal disclaimers

Not Applicable

ECG appRefer to legal disclaimers

High and low heart rate notifications

Irregular rhythm notificationRefer to legal disclaimers

Not Applicable

ECG appRefer to legal disclaimers

High and low heart rate notifications

Irregular rhythm notificationRefer to legal disclaimers

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

High and low heart rate notifications

Irregular rhythm notificationRefer to legal disclaimers

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

High and low heart rate notifications

Irregular rhythm notificationRefer to legal disclaimers

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

High and low heart rate notifications

Irregular rhythm notificationRefer to legal disclaimers

Temperature sensing

Temperature sensingRefer to legal disclaimers

Cycle tracking with retrospective ovulation estimatesRefer to legal disclaimers

Not Applicable

Cycle trackingRefer to legal disclaimers

Temperature sensingRefer to legal disclaimers

Cycle tracking with retrospective ovulation estimatesRefer to legal disclaimers

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Emergency SOS

Emergency SOSRefer to legal disclaimers

International emergency callingRefer to legal disclaimers

Fall Detection

Crash Detection

High-g accelerometer

Gyroscope

Compass Backtrack

Not Applicable

Emergency SOSRefer to legal disclaimers

International emergency callingRefer to legal disclaimers

Fall Detection

Crash Detection

High-g accelerometer

Gyroscope

Compass Backtrack

Not Applicable

Emergency SOSRefer to legal disclaimers

International emergency callingRefer to legal disclaimers

Fall Detection

Crash Detection

High-g accelerometer

Gyroscope

Compass Backtrack

86-decibel siren to attract attention

Audible up to 600 feet

Emergency SOSRefer to legal disclaimers

International emergency callingRefer to legal disclaimers

Fall Detection

Not Applicable

Accelerometer

Gyroscope

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

Emergency SOSRefer to legal disclaimers

International emergency callingRefer to legal disclaimers

Fall Detection

Not Applicable

Accelerometer

Gyroscope

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

Emergency SOSRefer to legal disclaimers

International emergency callingRefer to legal disclaimers

Fall Detection

Not Applicable

Accelerometer

Gyroscope

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Not Applicable

Emergency SOSRefer to legal disclaimers

International emergency callingRefer to legal disclaimers

Fall Detection

Not Applicable

Accelerometer

Gyroscope

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Not Applicable

Emergency SOSRefer to legal disclaimers

International emergency callingRefer to legal disclaimers

Fall Detection

Not Applicable

Accelerometer

Gyroscope

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Not Applicable

Emergency SOSRefer to legal disclaimers

Not Applicable

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Accelerometer

Gyroscope

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Accelerometer

Gyroscope

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Accelerometer

Gyroscope

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Compass

Redesigned Compass app with multiple views

Compass Waypoints and Backtrack

GPS

Always-on altimeter

Redesigned Compass app with multiple views

Compass Waypoints and Backtrack

GPS

Always-on altimeter

Redesigned Compass app with multiple views

Compass Waypoints and Backtrack

Precision dual-frequency GPS

Always-on altimeter

Compass

Not Applicable

GPS

Always-on altimeter

Compass

Not Applicable

GPS

Always-on altimeter

Compass

Not Applicable

GPS

Always-on altimeter

Compass

Not Applicable

GPS

Altimeter

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Not Applicable

GPS

Altimeter

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Not Applicable

GPS

Altimeter

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GPS

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Available Cellular Connectivity

Available cellular connectivityRefer to legal disclaimers

International roamingRefer to legal disclaimers

Supports Family SetupRefer to legal disclaimers (GPS + Cellular models)

Connect family members who don’t have an iPhone

Available cellular connectivityRefer to legal disclaimers

International roamingRefer to legal disclaimers

Supports Family SetupRefer to legal disclaimers (GPS + Cellular models)

Connect family members who don’t have an iPhone

Cellular connectivityRefer to legal disclaimers

International roamingRefer to legal disclaimers

Supports Family SetupRefer to legal disclaimers (GPS + Cellular model)

Connect family members who don’t have an iPhone

Available cellular connectivityRefer to legal disclaimers

International roamingRefer to legal disclaimers

Supports Family SetupRefer to legal disclaimers (GPS + Cellular models)

Connect family members who don’t have an iPhone

Available cellular connectivityRefer to legal disclaimers

International roamingRefer to legal disclaimers

Supports Family SetupRefer to legal disclaimers (GPS + Cellular models)

Connect family members who don’t have an iPhone

Available cellular connectivityRefer to legal disclaimers

International roamingRefer to legal disclaimers

Supports Family SetupRefer to legal disclaimers (GPS + Cellular models)

Connect family members who don’t have an iPhone

Available cellular connectivityRefer to legal disclaimers

International roamingRefer to legal disclaimers

Supports Family SetupRefer to legal disclaimers (GPS + Cellular models)

Connect family members who don’t have an iPhone

Available cellular connectivityRefer to legal disclaimers

Not Applicable

Supports Family SetupRefer to legal disclaimers (GPS + Cellular models)

Connect family members who don’t have an iPhone

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

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Battery

Up to 18 hoursRefer to legal disclaimers

Fast chargeRefer to legal disclaimers

Up to 18 hoursRefer to legal disclaimers

Not Applicable

Up to 36 hoursRefer to legal disclaimers

Fast chargeRefer to legal disclaimers

Up to 18 hoursRefer to legal disclaimers

Not Applicable

Up to 18 hoursRefer to legal disclaimers

Fast chargeRefer to legal disclaimers

Up to 18 hoursRefer to legal disclaimers

Not Applicable

Up to 18 hoursRefer to legal disclaimers

Not Applicable

Up to 18 hoursRefer to legal disclaimers

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Up to 18 hoursRefer to legal disclaimers

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Up to 18 hoursRefer to legal disclaimers

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Up to 18 hoursRefer to legal disclaimers

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◊ Legal Disclaimers

Dust Resistance: Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch Ultra, and Apple Watch Series 7 are rated IP6X dust resistant.
MIL-STD 810H: Tested against subsections for Altitude, High Temperature, Low Temperature, Temperature Shock, Immersion, Freeze/Thaw, Shock, and Vibration.
Water Resistance: Apple Watch Series 8 and Apple Watch SE (2nd generation) have a water resistance rating of 50 meters under ISO standard 22810:2010. This means that it may be used for shallow-water activities like swimming in a pool or ocean. However, Apple Watch Series 8 and Apple Watch SE (2nd generation) should not be used for scuba diving, waterskiing, or other activities involving high-velocity water or submersion below shallow depth. Water resistance is not a permanent condition and can diminish over time. For additional information see support.apple.com/en-us/HT205000. Apple Watch Ultra has a water resistance rating of 100 meters under ISO standard 22810. It may be used for recreational scuba diving (with compatible third-party app from the App Store) to 40 meters and high-speed water sports. Apple Watch Ultra should not be used for diving below 40 meters. Water resistance is not a permanent condition and can diminish over time. For additional information see support.apple.com/en-us/HT205000.
Oceanic+ App: A subscription is required for Oceanic+. Available on the App Store. Always follow diving protocols and dive with a companion and have a secondary device.
Blood Oxygen App: Blood Oxygen app measurements are not intended for medical use, including self-diagnosis or consultation with a doctor, and are only designed for general fitness and wellness purposes.
ECG App: The ECG app is available on Apple Watch Series 4 and later (not including Apple Watch SE) with the latest version of iOS and watchOS. See apple.com/watch for compatibility details. ECG is not intended for use by people under 22 years old. With the ECG app, Apple Watch is capable of generating an ECG similar to a single-lead electrocardiogram.
IRN (irregular rhythm notification): Irregular rhythm notification requires the latest version of watchOS and iOS. It is not intended for use by people under 22 years old or those who have been previously diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (Afib).
Temperature Sensing: The temperature sensing feature is not a medical device and not intended for use in medical diagnosis, treatment, or for any other medical purpose.
Cycle Tracking: The Cycle Tracking app should not be used as a form of birth control. Data from the Cycle Tracking app should not be used to diagnose a health condition.
Emergency SOS + Crash Detection: Apple Watch Series 4 and later can use a cellular connection for Emergency SOS. To use Emergency SOS on an Apple Watch without cellular, your iPhone needs to be nearby. If your iPhone isn’t nearby, your Apple Watch needs to be connected to a known Wi-Fi network and you must set up Wi-Fi Calling.
International Emergency Calling: The international emergency calling feature requires an Apple Watch Ultra, Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch Series 7, Apple Watch Series 6 or Apple Watch SE model. For a list of supported countries and regions, see apple.com/watchos/feature-availability.
International Roaming: International roaming coverage is determined by your carrier. Please check with your carrier for details. For a list of supported carriers, see apple.com/watch/cellular.
Family Setup: Not all features will be available if the Apple Watch is set up through Family Setup. Wireless service plan required for cellular service. Contact your service provider for more details. Check apple.com/watch/cellular for participating wireless carriers and eligibility.
Cellular and Wireless: Wireless service plan required for cellular service. Contact your service provider for more details. Connection may vary based on network availability. International roaming is not supported. Check apple.com/watch/cellular for participating wireless carriers and eligibility. See support.apple.com/en‑us/HT207578 for additional setup instructions.
Power and Battery: Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/batteries for more information.
Fast Charge: Fast charging is only compatible with Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch Ultra, and Apple Watch Series 7. Other models will have regular charge times.
App Store: Apps are available on the App Store.
Bands: Bands are subject to availability.
Compatibility: Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch SE (2nd generation), and Apple Watch Ultra requires an iPhone 8 and the latest iOS version.
Feature Availability: Features subject to change. Some features, applications, and services may not be available in all regions or all languages. See apple.com/watchos/feature‑availability for complete list.